Monthly Report On China'S Cotton Situation In April

< p > since the spring sowing, the meteorological conditions such as light and warm water have been well matched, which is conducive to sowing and seedling emergence of cotton. In addition to the delay in some areas due to the low temperature and other reasons, the cotton planting in most areas is timely and the overall progress is slightly faster than that of the same period last year.

By the end of April, the whole country's cotton direct seeding and seedling raising were basically over. The total area of sowing has reached 77% of the estimated sown area, which is 1 percentage points faster than the same period.

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< p > after the end of March, the reserve cotton will continue to be released and will end in July 31st.

In order to better meet the enterprise needs of < a target= "_blank" href= "http://www.91se91.com/" > textile > /a >, the departments concerned first adjusted the structure of the cotton varieties put into storage, imported some cotton and new cotton appropriately, and two allowed mainland enterprises to buy the cotton stored in Xinjiang; three, the maximum number of purchases allowed by enterprises increased.

The choice of textile enterprises expanded, and the turnover rate gradually stabilized. In April, the total turnover was 300 thousand tons, and the average grade and paction price increased slightly.

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< p > raw material purchasing volume of textile enterprises is limited, and cotton and imported cotton are the main products. The spot market is light, but cotton prices continue to maintain a stable trend under the support of the new year's storage and purchase policy. In April, the average price of China's "a href=" http://www.91se91.com/news/index_c.asp "cotton price < /a > index (CC Index328 level) was 19377 yuan / ton, up 0.1%, down 0.04% from the same period last year.

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< p > the international cotton price is lower, and the difference between inside and outside cotton price has expanded again. With the issuance of the sliding quota, the quantity of imported cotton still keeps high. However, the import volume has dropped somewhat due to the increase in the number of high-grade cotton and the demand for textile products.

In April, China imported 430 thousand tons of cotton, a decrease of 18.5%, down 15.5% from the same period last year, of which the proportion of import quotas dropped sharply.

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< p > because the market is stable and is expected to be clear, the national cotton turnover inventory remains basically stable, and mainly imported cotton and Xinjiang cotton.

China Cotton Association cotton storage branch monitoring, as of the end of April, the total turnover of the total commodity cotton turnover is about 349 thousand tons, an increase of 0.1%, an increase of 74% over the same period last year.

At the same time, with the implementation of Xinjiang cotton highway pportation subsidy policy, the number of cotton pported by road pportation increased gradually. By the end of April, the total number of vehicles had reached 500 vehicles.

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< p > > a href= "http://www.91se91.com/news/" > textile industry < /a > most indicators continued to grow year on year.

Statistics Bureau statistics, yarn production in April 2 million 864 thousand tons, a decrease of 3.7%, an increase of 6.7% over the same period last year, an increase of 7.8 percentage points lower than the same period.

Domestic textiles < a target= "_blank" href= "http://www.91se91.com/" > clothing < /a > demand growth slowed down, textile and clothing exports grew steadily.

At the end of the 113rd Canton Fair, textile and garment exports reached 1 billion 630 million dollars, a 13.2% increase in the ring.

Customs statistics show that textile and garment exports amounted to US $22 billion 300 million in April, up 18.5% over the same period last year.

In April, the sale of cotton textiles again turned to light, the price dropped slightly, the differentiation among enterprises was obvious, and a few high-end enterprises had sufficient orders and better profits. Most of the small and medium enterprises made small profits or even lost money, and the rate of starting up was significantly lower than that in the first quarter.

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< p > May 21st, China's < a href= "http://www.91se91.com" > Cotton Association < /a > convened the expert Association of cotton early warning system, and experts from the participating conference held that the decline of cotton area in 2013 was a foregone conclusion.

Judging from the present situation, meteorological conditions are basically the same this year, and cotton production is better.

Although the international economic situation has not improved significantly, it has gradually stabilized, and demand has been restored in some areas. The textile industry has passed the most difficult period, and the situation is generally improving.

Experts attending the meeting are cautiously optimistic about the trend of the cotton market in the late stage. It is expected that under the background of the national temporary purchasing and storage policy, it is expected to be stable.

Relevant departments said they would arrange the temporary storage and storage of cotton this year as early as possible, and began to study the macroeconomic regulation and control policy of the cotton market next year.

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